Hanna and Haley Cavinder, known for their college basketball careers and NIL deals, made their runway debut for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit during Miami Swim Week 2024. The twins, who are returning for their fifth year at the University of Miami, continue to expand their brand while balancing their athletic commitments.
The Cavinder twins praised Caitlin Clark as a transformative player for women's basketball, highlighting her impact on viewership and revenue. Despite some controversy over her popularity, Clark's debut was the most-watched WNBA game since 2001, and she continues to draw significant attention to the sport.
The Cavinder Twins praised Caitlin Clark's significant impact on women's basketball during an appearance on 'OutKick Hot Mic,' highlighting how her talent and popularity have boosted viewership and revenue for the sport. Despite some criticism from WNBA peers, the twins believe Clark's influence is crucial for the future growth and financial improvement of women's basketball.
Haley Cavinder has decided to join her twin sister Hanna in returning to the University of Miami for their final year of college basketball, after initially planning to play at TCU. The twins, who have a large social media following and have been successful in NIL deals, will reunite at Miami after previously playing at Fresno State. Their return to Miami comes after Hanna announced her un-retirement from basketball.
The Cavinder twins, social media influencers with over 5 million followers, delighted their TikTok fans by dressing up as Woody and Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story for Halloween. The twins showcased their incredible costumes in a TikTok video, dancing to the film's theme song. In other news, Haley Cavinder announced her return to college basketball for a fifth season, while her sister Hanna plans to remain retired. The twins, who helped Miami reach the Elite Eight in March, are among the top earners in the NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) space and have lucrative endorsement deals.
Haley and Hanna Cavinder, former University of Miami women's basketball players, have criticized a recent article that focused on their physical appearance and demeaned their athletic achievements and business accomplishments. The article was written by Ethan Strauss for The Free Press and was supposed to examine the rise of the Cavinders during the name, image and likeness era in college sports. The twins said they were disappointed and disgusted by the journalism practice and blatant sexist trope. The Cavinders were trailblazers in the NCAA's NIL era and were on track to earn $1 million in NIL money.
Haley and Hanna Cavinder, popular NCAA basketball players, have left college to pursue other opportunities, including potentially joining WWE. While WWE has partnered with 45 college athletes, only one has made the transition to professional wrestling so far. The Cavinders would likely need to undergo a rigorous training program before making their debut. However, their built-in social media following and twin gimmick could give them an advantage. Regardless of their decision, the Cavinders have become a prime example of the success student-athletes can have in the era of NIL.
Hanna and Haley Cavinder, who previously played for Miami and Fresno State, have announced that they will not be taking their fifth year in college basketball and will instead pursue non-NIL restricted business deals. The twins have a massive social media following on TikTok and Instagram, and have reportedly already earned at least $1 million. They can now leverage their millions of fans to earn huge money without restrictions of any kind, including alcohol and gambling deals.
Haley and Hanna Cavinder, two of the most prominent athletes in the name, image and likeness era of college athletics, announced that they will not return to the Miami Hurricanes women's basketball team next season, ending their Miami tenure after one year with the program. The Cavinder twins transferred from Fresno State to Miami in April 2022 with hopes of playing in the NCAA tournament and probably exceeded even their own expectations by helping the Hurricanes fall just short of reaching the Final Four.
Haley and Hanna Cavinder, college basketball players at the University of Miami and TikTok stars, trolled critics after the Hurricanes' upset of top-seeded Indiana to reach the women's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16. Haley made two clutch free throws with 12 seconds remaining to give the Hurricanes a three-point lead in an eventual 70-68 win over the Hoosiers. The Cavinder twins shared a clip of Haley at the free throw line to TikTok, writing, "The 'stick to Tik Tok' chants go crazy .. Sweet 16 us."